2023年人教版高考英语总复习高考题型强化练（四）阅读理解提分练

1、高考题型强化练（四）阅读理解提分练（限时40分钟）I.阅读理解AThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyHours: 9: 30 a. m. 一5: 00 p. m. dailyClosed: January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas DayDrivingPlan extra driving time for your visit. The area surrounding the museum will be busy before being opened. We advise

2、 you to arrive a few hours before or several hours after the opening time to avoid high traffic times.DirectionsFrom the 110 Freeway, take the Exposition Boulevard exit and head west toward Vermont Avenue. Turn left on Bill Robertson Lane. The museums newly opened Car Park will be on your left hand

3、side and cost $12.ParkingThe museums parking lot fills up quickly on game days. We suggest arriving early in the day. All guests and members who plan to visit the museum may park in the museums Car Park. If the museums Car Park is full, parking is also available in the state-run Lot 3 across the str

4、eet. Parking in this lot will cost $12 （cash only）. Remember that cars parked in Lot 3 after 5: 30 p. m. will be issued a parking citation.Where to eatIf youre bringing your own food, we invite you to picnic under the trees on the grass in front of the museum. Food and drinks are not allowed inside

5、any of the museum halls and exhibits. We appreciate your help in preserving our museum.At the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, you can see more than just walls and fossils. We provide not only a typical museum experience, but also hands-on exhibits. What breathing and promote relaxation

6、. Sing in the shower; sing in the car. 4 This is not about performing but about your relaxation. If youre going to sing, picking and singing the songs that you know will put you in a better mood, inspire you, or help you relax.5 If you have a daily exercise routine, try taking music along with you.

7、A morning walk or run can become easier and more enjoyable if you have music as your personal coach and companion. Again, it is important for you to choose music that works for you and that you know will have the effect you are trying to achieve.Try waking to a familiar piece of music.Make movements

8、 with music every day.Spending a few minutes singing aloud is necessary.Dont worry if you think that you arent a good singer.Find some beautiful and inspiring music while youre working.You can use music in your daily routine to help reduce stress and anxiety.This can also prevent your mind dragging

9、you back into the worries of yesterday.【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。众所周知，音乐有很多好处，在日常生活中使用音乐可以帮助 减少压力和焦虑，文章主要介绍了一些音乐的好处以及利用音乐来为生活创造乐趣的方法。1.【解析】选F。根据上下文可知，音乐有很多好处，可推测本句承接上文进一步列举音乐的 好处有哪些。故F选项“你可以在日常生活中使用音乐来帮助减少压力和焦虑。”符合语境，故选Fo2【解析】选A。根据前面一句以及后文可知，本段主要说明的是通过音乐来叫自己起床，故A选项“试着在熟悉的音乐中醒来。”符合语境，故选A。.【解析】选Go根据前面一句可知，上文提到了用音

10、乐开始一天的好处，本句为本段最后 一句，应承接上文继续说明这一方法的好处。故G选项“这也可以防止你的大脑把你拖回到昨 天的烦恼中。”符合语境，故选G。.【解析】选Do根据前面一句以及后面两句可知，本段介绍的方法是通过唱歌来放松，且 后文提到了这并不是表演，所以并不需要担心唱歌好不好听，重要的是放松。故D选项“如果 你认为你不是一个好歌手，不要担心。”符合语境，故选Do.【解析】选B。根据后文可知，此段主要讲每天锻炼时听音乐，即跟着音乐做运动。B选项 中“movements”对应后文中“have a daily exercise routine”。故B选项“每天跟着音乐做运动”符 合语境，故选B

11、oare you waiting for?【文章大意】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了去洛杉矶县自然历史博物馆参观的相关事宜。When can you visit the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County?At 8: 00 a. m. on January 1.At 10: 00 a. m. on July 14.At 3: 00 p. m. on Thanksgiving Day.At 6: 00 p. m. on Christmas Day.【解析】选Bo细节理解题。根据文中“Hours: 9: 30 a. m. 一5: 00 p. m

12、. daily（时间：每天上 午 9: 30 到下午 5: 00）”以及Closed: January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day（休馆:1月1日、7月4日、感恩节和圣诞节）”可知，你可以在7月14日上午10点参观洛 杉矶县自然历史博物馆。故选B。What should you know when driving to the museum?Visitors should leave Lot 3 before 5: 30 p. m.Members will have a special place to park.People h

13、ave to park in the museums Car Park.Visitors must pay fbr the museums Car Park in cash.【解析】选Ao细节理解题。根据Parking部分中最后一句“下午5: 30以后停在三号停车场的 车辆将会收到一张罚单”可知，游客应该在下午5: 30之前离开三号停车场。故选A。What is the purpose of the last paragraph?To advertise coming events.To introduce special exhibits.To encourage people to com

14、e.To tell about the museums history.【解析】选Co推理判断题。根据最后一段“在洛杉矶县自然历史博物馆，你能看到的不仅仅 是墙壁和化石。我们不仅提供典型的博物馆体验，而且还提供实际操作的展览。你还在等什 么？ ”可推知，最后一段的目的是鼓励人们来参观。故选C。The exhibit, Digital Dunhuang. which was held at the Hong Kong Museum, had brought to Hong Kong more than 100 exhibits including the visual murals （虚拟壁圆）

15、of Dunhuang Cave 285 and Dunhuang Cave 61, and other related programs that allow visitors to learn about the art and history of the Dunhuang Caves in a fun way.“Dunhuang was an international city on the Silk Road where East met West. So the Dunhuang Caves, which were completed in a period of over 1,

16、 000 years, record the ways of life and religious beliefs of the different peoples that crossed paths there, “ explained Fion Lin of Hong Kong Museum.Unlike some other cultural treasures, the Dunhuang Caves cannot travel. But visitors can now experience these faraway treasures in a way that is impos

17、sible even if they are in the caves, thanks to the digitization project of the Dunhuang Academy, a pioneer that has made great progress in the digitization and 3D scanning of the Dunhuang treasures.Studies have shown that in a Dunhuang Cave, both temperature and CO2 concentration level can be raised

18、 with 15 tourists inside for ten minutes and the wall paintings are going to eventually fade. Digital technology has helped to strike a balance between sharing the treasures and protecting them, “ said Lin.However, digitization of the caves faces many challenges such as poor lighting and rough wall

19、surfaces. On average, 40, 000 pictures have to be taken to cover 300 m2, in addition to great amount of effort to piece the pictures together. What the exhibition presents here is the result of years of hard work.During the exhibition period, talks on Dunhuang music culture and Dunhuang history are

20、also being held at the Museum for public participation.【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了敦煌研究院的数字化项目让人们能更好地欣 赏敦煌艺术。What can visitors see at the Digital Dunhuang exhibit in Hong Kong?All Dunhuang Caves.About 40, 000 Dunhuang pictures.Digital Dunhuang wall paintings.Ancient records of Dunhuang.【解析】选Co细节理解题。根据第一段内容

21、可知，在香港的“数字敦煌”展上，展出了敦煌洞 穴285和敦煌洞穴61的虚拟壁画,“murals”和选项中“wall paintings”表达的意思相同，由此可 知，在香港的“数字敦煌”展上，游客可以看到数字敦煌壁画。故选C项。What is the significance of the digitization project of the Dunhuang Academy?It helps Dunhuang become an international city.It lets people better appreciate the Dunhuang art.It is effecti

22、ve in cutting the CO2 level in the Caves.It attracts more tourists from East and West to Hong Kong.【解析】选Bo细节理解题。根据第三段可知，敦煌石窟不允许游客进入洞穴内参观，敦煌研 究院的数字化项目给游客提供了一种新的方式，让他们在不进入洞穴的前提下体验这些遥远 的宝藏，由此可知，敦煌研究院的数字化项目的意义是让人们更好地欣赏敦煌艺术。故选B 项。What do we know about the Dunhuang paintings?They are brightly lit.They are

23、 very rough.It is very hard to protect them.It is impossible for the tourists to see them.【解析】选c。推理判断题。根据第四段可知,15名游客在洞内停留10分钟会导致温度和二 氧化碳浓度升高，这会导致洞内的壁画褪色，由此可推断出，敦煌壁画很难保护，温度和二氧 化碳浓度升高就会导致它们褪色。故选C项。Where can you find the evidence that supports Digitization of the Caves isnt easy”？A. In Paragraph 2.B. I

24、n Paragraph 3.C. In Paragraph 4.D. In Paragraph 5.【解析】选Do推理判断题。根据第五段可知，洞穴的数字化面临着许多挑战，如今展出的作 品是多年努力的成果，所以在第五段中我们可以找到支持“洞穴数字化并不容易”的证据。故选D项。（2022.重庆模拟）In a world simultaneously on fire and underwater thanks to climate change, scientists have announced some good news: Several important tuna （金枪鱼）species

25、 have stepped back from the edge of extinction.The unexpectedly fast recovery speaks to the success of efforts over the past decade to end overfishing. But tuna are not the only species scientists are discussing at the 2021 World Conservation Congress in Marseille, France, which is organized by the

26、International Union for Conservation of Nature （IUCN）. Researchers caution that many other marine species remain imperiled. For instance, more than a third of the worlds sharks remain threatened with extinction due to overfishing, habitat loss, and climate change.“I think the good news is that susta

27、inable fisheries are possible, “ says Beth Polidoro, a marine biologist at Arizona State University. “We can eat fish in a proper way and without driving the population to the point where it is on the road to collapse or extinction. 5,At the same time, she warned that the changes in status should no

28、t be an reason to catch as many fish as we want.The IUCN, which ranks the worlds most endangered species on its Red List of Threatened Species and is backed by 16, 000 experts across the globe, also announced at the meeting that some animals are moving in the other direction, onto the Red List. One

29、notable example is the Komodo dragon, an island-living lizard at particular risk from climate change.For the better part of two decades, Polidoro has been part of a specialist group tasked with assessing the statuses of more than 60 species of tuna and billfishes for the IUCN. Her team announced its

30、 first comprehensive findings in 2011, mentioning that a number of commercially fished tuna species were dangerously close to disappearing. According to the new data, the Atlantic bluefin tuna, once listed as endangered, now qualifies for a status of least concern. As does the yellowfin tuna and alb

31、acore tuna, which were both considered near-threatened the last time they were assessed.【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了海洋物种保护工作不断加强。What does the underlined word “imperiled“ in Paragraph 2 mean?Endangered.B. Conserved.C. Extinct.D. Safe.【解析】选Ao词义猜测题。根据画线词后一句“例如，由于过度捕捞、栖息地丧失和气候变 化，世界上超过三分之一的鲨鱼仍然面临灭绝的威胁可推断前句句意应为研

32、究人员警告说, 许多其他海洋物种仍然处于危险之中。由此可知,imperiled与endangered意思相近。故选Ao 9. What can we infer from Polidoro,s words?A. Too many fish are being eaten by human beings.Eating fish does not necessarily lead to its extinction.Fish species are on the edge of dying out if no action is taken.The situation of underwater

33、species are changing for the better.【解析】选Bo推理判断题。根据文章第三段think the good news is that. . . on the road to colEpse or extinction. 5”可推知，吃鱼并不一定会导致它的灭绝。故选BoWhich of following statements is true according to the passage?Some tuna species are wiped out by overfishing.Tuna are ranked as the worlds most enda

34、ngered species.Climate change poses a threat to most species in water and on land.Three tuna species have been saved from extinction according to the data.【解析】选Do细节理解题。根据文章最后一段可知，根据数据，有三种金枪鱼免于灭绝。故 选D。Whafs the main idea of the passage?Some tuna species are reported endangered recently.IUCN has helpe

35、d save a great many marine species.Improvement has been made in saving marine species.Great efforts should be made to conserve species underwater.【解析】选C。主旨大意题。根据文章第二段中的“The unexpectedly fast recovery speaks to the success of efforts over the past decade to end overfishing.”可知，文章讲述了海洋物种保护工作在不断加强。故选C。

36、As carmakers push ahead with self-driving vehicles, an Austrian aerospace company and its Chinese partner showed off their pilotless “flying taxi“ fbr the first time in Europe on Thursday.The drone （无人驾驶飞机）hummed loudly as it rose above the ground at Viennas Generali Arena, home to soccer club FK Au

37、stria Wien. The slim plane, which weighs 750 pounds, circled in the air briefly and came down within a few minutes.“The EHang 216, which can seat two passengers, has been tested comprehensively and is essentially ready fbr mass production, “said Derrick Xiong, co-founder of Chinese drone maker EHang

38、. The drone can fly at up to 150 km per hour fbr almost half an hour, “FACC AG Chief Executive Officer Robert Machtlinger said. It can travel between 50 and 70 kilometers depending on the load. The passenger capsule is small, with leg room that taller passengers might find less than adequate, an Aus

39、trian photographer who took part in a demonstration（演 示）flight told Reuters.Joining the race for new autonomous aircraft services that do not require runways, EHang entered a strategic partnership last year with Austrias FACC AG, owned by Chinese aerospace group AVIC, aiming to offer short-distance

40、services for passengers, industrial equipment and urgent medical deliveries. FACC AG says it has already received several thousand orders for the $336, 000 drone, with the highest demand in China. Competitors working toward offering autonomous flying cars early in the next decade range from aerospac

41、e company Airbus to Uber and AeroMobil.Technically. . . urban mobility, flying without a pilot, is possible. Its not a dream, “ said Machtlinger. “What is stopping us from going into larger volumes （量）is regulation, he added. “A future legal framework for autonomous flying vehicles should regulate c

42、ommunication with other planes and helicopters and provide traffic rules, he said. Austria supports international efforts to quickly establish the necessary regulation, said transport minister Norbert Hofer. He hopes that Austria will be the place where thousands of these air taxis will be built and

43、 that very soon we will see a lot of these air taxis in the air.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了奥地利航空公司和它的中国合作伙伴首次 展示的无人驾驶“飞行出租车”的相关情况。What stage of development is the EHang 216 at?Ifs being tested comprehensively.Its ready for mass production.Its ready for demonstration flights.Its being adapted to customer

44、demands.【解析】选及 细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词the EHang 216定位到原文第三段第一句中的“The EHang 216， which can seat two passengers, has been tested comprehensively and is essentially ready for mass production”可知，正确答案为 BoWhat do we know about the EHang 216?Its maximum load is 750 pounds.It can carry two passengers.It can fly for almost an hour.It can travel over 70 kilometers.【解析】选B。细节理解题。由原文第三段第一句中的“The EHang 216, which can seat two passengers”可知，正确答案为BoWhat is a big barrier to a wider use of flying taxis?Techni